Medal - Nautical club of Croisset ND (1889) front Medal - Nautical club of Croisset ND (1889) back
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Medal - Nautical club of Croisset ND

1889 year
Silver (.950) 61.24 g 50 mm
Description
Location
France
Period
Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type
Medals › Membership medals
Year
1889
Composition
Silver (.950)
Weight
61.24 g
Diameter
50 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#129692
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Inscription within laurel wreath, legend with date at bootm surrounding.

Lettering:
CERCLE NAUTIQUE DE CROISSET *FONDÉ EN 1887 *
VOILE
AVIRON-PAGAIE
NAGE

Engraver: Frédéric de Vernon

Edge

Plain

Lettering: ARGENT 950/1000

Comment

The same design with different inscriptions was used for several different rowing clubs of the country.